Dictionary Check: relapse

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"relapse" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

noun

a failure to maintain a higher state

Synonyms:
backsliding lapse lapsing relapsing reversion reverting
verb

deteriorate in health

Example: "he relapsed"
Synonyms:
get worse
verb

go back to bad behavior

Example: "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
Synonyms:
lapse recidivate regress retrogress fall back

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Anagrams of "relapse"

leapers pleaser presale repeals
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